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Housing Affordability in Crystal, NM
Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households paying 30%+ for housing
- 13.0%
- New Mexico 29.0%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 37.5%
- New Mexico 50.2%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 10.1%
- New Mexico 20.8%
Crystal has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more337.5%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more710.1%
- Renters paying 50% or more337.5%
- Median rent as a share of income: 23.3%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $311/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 2.1
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal, NM | 13.0% | 37.5% | 10.1% | 23.3% |
| San Juan County | 28.0% | 42.4% | 22.8% | 27.4% |
| New Mexico | 29.0% | 50.2% | 20.8% | 30.1% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Crystal, NM?
- In Crystal, NM, 13.0% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Crystal compare with New Mexico?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Crystal is 13.0%, compared with 29.0% for New Mexico as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates